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Kaya 959 appoints Sibongile Mtyali as its new Managing Director

The Kaya 959 Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Sibongile Mtyali as the new Kaya 959 Managing Director effective 1 June 2021. Ms Mtyali replaces former Managing Director who stepped down from his position in December 2020.   The appointment of Ms Mtyali has followed a very thorough and rigorous recruitment process led by the Nominations Committee of the Board that ensured clear governance standards were […]

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Coronavirus

NEWS

Mkhize says South Africans should not panic over new COVID-19 variant

By: Kaya 959 News Health Minister Dr. Zweli Mkhize says there is still no need for South Africans to panic over the new COVID-19 variant. The strain is currently wreaking havoc in India where it was first discovered with over 300,000 cases being recorded daily. Mkhize says track and tracing teams haven't found anyone coming to South Africa from India with the new strain. He says officials will continue to […]

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LINEUP

Things moms secretly and really want for Mother’s Day

Mothers are special people in the world. They deserve the best, but more importantly, they deserve what they truly want, a BREAK! This Mother's day, skip the flowers and chocolates Just give Mom a break instead!  READ: Things moms secretly and really want for Mother’s Day Motherhood can be so consuming that moms just need a break from time to time. Here are some of the things that mothers really want […]

today07/05/2021

Man arrested

NEWS

Cop in court for shooting wife in the face

By Kaya 959 News A North West police officer is expected to formally apply for bail in the Garankuwa Magistrate Court next week. Warrant Officer Semausu Eddie Molobela is accused of shooting his wife during an argument. Independent Police Investigative Directorate spokesperson, Ndileka Cola, says the 36-year-old Warrant Officer, who is stationed at the Hebron SAPS, was charged with attempted murder. "It is alleged that on Tuesday night the suspect […]

today07/05/2021

Lethabo “Lejoy” Mathatho

ENTERTAINMENT

Lethabo ‘LeJoy’ Mathatho to host Leihlo La Sechaba

The Real Housewives of Johannesburg reality star Lethabo “Lejoy” Mathatho will be hosting the SABC 2 current affairs show, Leihlo La Sechaba. The show, illustrates investigative journalists looking into topical, human interest stories, corruption and crime around the world and within the country. READ:Lerato Mvelase on motherhood: “Being a mum is hard” Phil Mphela, a television host and entertainment commentator, shared the news on Twitter congratulating LeJoy. "Casting news: Lethabo' […]

today07/05/2021

COVID-19

NEWS

Gauteng records highest number of COVID-19 cases

By Kaya 959 News Gauteng has the highest number of COVID-19 cases in the country. Professor Cheryl Cohen of the National Institute for Communicable Diseases says according to their weekly epidemiology brief set to be released on Friday, Gauteng has 424, 326 cases with KwaZulu-Natal on 336 732 cases. "For the last week, Gauteng has had the highest new cases. When interpreting numbers it is important to consider the population […]

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LINEUP

On the street: Foodie guide to Daveyton

This morning on SISHAY' I-ROUND with Kgomotso Meso, Thomas and Skhumba sent her to Daveyton on a quest to find the best chicken.   READ: 10 Kasi remedies and the things they cure and fix Thomas and Skhumba's listeners from Daveyton bet their bottom dollar that Esihlahleni makes the best succulent chicken in town. Daveyton is a perfect place for a foodie, with great spots for Kasi Cuisine.   Here are some of the […]

today06/05/2021

Skeem Saam

ENTERTAINMENT

‘Skeem Saam’ producers “surprised” by mistreatment claims

By Tamlyn Canham ‘Skeem Saam’ producers have hit back at the claims that extras on the show are being treated “less than human”. Several extras recently made some shocking claims about their life on set. Some said they were made to feel like “nobodies” and forced to work unreasonable hours. They also claimed that not only was the food served on set not up to par, but they would sometimes […]

today06/05/2021

NEWS

WATCH: DA Leader Solly Msimanga beaten up by man he allegedly owes R1,4 million

A video of former Pretoria Mayor and Gauteng DA Leader Solly Msimanga being beaten up and bloodied has surfaced online. In the video posted by @samkelemaseko an SABC journalist, the unidentified businessman says he beat him up for not paying him the R 1,4 million Solly stole from him, and calls him a liar and thief. "You are a liar and a thief and this is what happens to liars and […]

today06/05/2021

Bill Gates

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Shoot your shot: Bill Gates’ DMs are fire since he announced his divorce

South Africans waste no time sliding into Bill Gates DMs and take 'shooting your shot' to another level. The Microsoft businessman and his wife of 27-years Melinda announced their divorce earlier this week, with Bill transferring $1.8 billion in stock to Melinda as a parting gift. Read: Bill Gates transfers 1.8 billion in stocks to Melinda in the middle of divorce Since the announcement social media users have shared screenshots […]

today06/05/2021

Thuso Mbedu accused of being a homophobe for thanking Mac G

ENTERTAINMENT

Thuso Mbedu accused of being a homophobe for thanking Mac G

It hasn't been a great day for South Africa's shinning star, Thuso Mbedu who got backlash for thanking controversial YouTube podcaster MacG. The actor, who is starring in an upcoming series “The Underground Railroad” set to premiere on 14th of May, thanked the “Podcast and Chill with MacG” host who gave her a shoutout on an episode uploaded on the 3rd of May. READ: In TWEETS | The Entertainment Industry responds […]

today06/05/2021

Bottle of Pétrus

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Bottle of Pétrus, a French wine that orbited Earth for a year to go on sale for R14 million

If you have R14 million just laying around, what would you do with it? When you have everything but a French wine that orbited Earth for over a year, you make a bid for the $1 million bottle of red of course. The bottle of Pétrus 2000, a pricy merlot made with grapes from the Bordeaux region, spent 14 months on the International Space Station. The pricy bottle was amongst […]

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Privacy Policy

THIS PRIVACY STATEMENT FORMS PART OF KAYA 959’S TERMS OF USE POLICY. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH ANY TERM OF THIS PRIVACY STATEMENT, YOU MUST CEASE YOUR ACCESS OF THIS WEBSITE IMMEDIATELY. 

POPIA ActTo promote the protection of personal information processed by public and private bodies; to introduce certain conditions so as to establish minimum requirements for the processing of personal information; to provide for the establishment of an Information Regulator to exercise certain powers and to perform certain duties and functions in terms of this Act and the Promotion of Access to Information Act, 2000; to provide for the issuing of codes of conduct; to provide for the rights of persons regarding unsolicited electronic communications and automated decision making; to regulate the flow of personal information across the borders of the Republic; and to provide for matters connected therewith.

RECOGNISING THAT—

  • section 14 of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996, provides that everyone has the right to privacy;
  • the right to privacy includes a right to protection against the unlawful collection, retention, dissemination and use of personal information;
  • the State must respect, protect, promote and fulfil the rights in the Bill of Rights;

AND BEARING IN MIND THAT—

  • consonant with the constitutional values of democracy and openness, the need for economic and social progress, within the framework of the information society, requires the removal of unnecessary impediments to the free flow of information, including personal information;

AND IN ORDER TO—

  • regulate, in harmony with international standards, the processing of personal information by public and private bodies in a manner that gives effect to the right to privacy subject to justifiable limitations that are aimed at protecting other rights and important interests,
  1. Definitions and Interpretation

1.1.“Personal Information” means information relating to an identifiable, living, natural person and where it is applicable, identifiable, existing juristic person, including all information as defined in the Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013. 

1.2  Parliament assented to POPIA on 19 November 2013. The commencement date of section 1Part A of Chapter 5section 112 and section 113 was 11 April 2014. The commencement date of the other sections was 1 July 2020 (with the exception of section 110 and 114(4). The President of South Africa has proclaimed the POPI commencement date to be 1 July 2020.

 
1.3. “Processing” means the creation, generation, communication, storage, destruction of personal information as more fully defined in the Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013.  

1.4. “You” or the “user” means any person who accesses and browses this website for any purpose. 

1.4. “Website” means the website of the KAYA 959 at URL www.kaya959.co.za or such other URL as KAYA 959 may choose from time to time.   

  1. Status and Amendments

2.1. KAYA 959 respects your privacy. This privacy policy statement sets out KAYA 959’s information gathering and dissemination practices in respect of the Website. 

2.2. This Privacy Policy governs the processing of personal information provided to KAYA 959 through your use of the Website. 

2.3. Please note that, due to legal and other developments, KAYA 959 may amend these terms and conditions from time to time.  

  1. Processing of Personal Information

3.1. By providing your personal information to KAYA 959 you acknowledge that it has been collected directly from you and consent to its processing by KAYA 959. 

3.2. Where you submit Personal Information (such as name, address, telephone number and email address) via the website (e.g. through completing any online form) the following principles are observed in the processing of that information: 

3.2.1. KAYA 959 will only collect personal information for a purpose consistent with the purpose for which it is required. The specific purpose for which information is 
collected will be apparent from the context in which it is requested. 

3.2.2. KAYA 959 will only process personal information in a manner that is adequate, relevant and not excessive in the context of the purpose for which it is processed. 

3.2.3. Personal information will only be processed for a purpose compatible with that for which it was collected, unless you have agreed to an alternative purpose in writing or KAYA 959 is permitted in terms of national legislation of general application dealing primarily with the protection of personal information. 

3.2.4. KAYA 959 will keep records of all personal Information collected and the specific purpose for which it was collected for a period of 1 (one) year from the date on which it was last used. 

3.2.5. KAYA 959 will not disclose any personal information relating to you to any third party unless your prior written agreement is obtained or KAYA 959 is required to do so by law. 

3.2.6. If personal information is released with your consent KAYA 959 will retain a record of the information released, the third party to which it was released, the reason for the release and the date of release, for a period of 1 (one) year from the date on which it was last used. 

3.2.7. KAYA 959 will destroy or delete any personal information that is no longer needed by KAYA 959 for the purpose it was initially collected, or subsequently processed. 

3.3. Note that, as permitted by the Electronic Communications and Transactions Act 25 of 2002, KAYA 959 may use personal information collected to compile profiles for statistical purposes. No information contained in the profiles or statistics will be able to be linked to any specific user.    

  1. Collection of anonymous data

4.1. KAYA 959 may use standard technology to collect information about the use of this website. This technology is not able to identify individual users but simply allows KAYA 959 to collect statistics. 

4.2. KAYA 959 may utilise temporary or session cookies to keep track of users’ browsing habits. A cookie is a small file that is placed on your hard drive in order to keep a record of your interaction with this website and facilitate user convenience. 

4.2.1. Cookies by themselves will not be used to identify users personally but may be used to compile identified statistics relating to use of services offered or to provide KAYA 959 with feedback on the performance of this website. 

4.2.2. The following classes of information may be collected in respect of users who have enabled cookies: 

4.2.2.1. The browser software used; 

4.2.2.2. IP address; 

4.2.2.3. Date and time of activities while visiting the website; 

4.2.2.4. URLs of internal pages visited; and 

4.2.2.5. referrers. 

4.3. If you do not wish cookies to be employed to customize your interaction with this website it is possible to alter the manner in which your browser handles cookies. Please note that, if this is done, certain services on this website may not be available. 

  1. Security

5.1. KAYA 959 takes reasonable measures to ensure the security and integrity of information submitted to or collected by this website, but cannot under any circumstances be held liable for any loss or other damage sustained by you as a result of unlawful access to or dissemination of any personal information by a third party. 

  1. Links to other websites

6.1. KAYA 959 has no control over and accepts no responsibility for the privacy practices of any third party websites to which hyperlinks may have been provided and KAYA 959 strongly recommends that you review the privacy policy of any website you visit before using it further. 

  1. Queries

7.1. If you have any queries about this privacy policy please contact us by emailing [email protected]